are shading
- present progressive of shade.
Example Sentences
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Aware of that, some groups are shading their messages.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2016
Between the trees, which are shading patches of white, the Cheyenne Trail crew is busy setting up a photo of the team before its annual snow-busting trip.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 12, 2015
The first-quarter expansion is likely to fall well short of Administration expectations, and some economists are shading their earlier forecasts downward.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Some reasons: consumers' incomes are still rising faster than prices, which increased at a comfortably modest annual rate of 4.2% in October, and interest rates are shading lower.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Effie smiles, but she will not speak; Or look up through the long curled lashes That are shading her rosy cheek.
From Legends and Lyrics Part 2 by Procter, Adelaide Anne